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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>It is under menu 14.&nbsp; There is an English/Chinese/None choice that is not shown in the manual.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>There is a better manual at this site: <a href="http://www.miklor.com/uv5r/">http://www.miklor.com/uv5r/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Richard<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Clark<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 21, 2014 8:28 PM<br><b>To:</b> chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [chirp_users] Change language from Chinese to English-Baofeng UV-5R<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>When entering my one and only repeater frequency, offset, TX, RX, etc., the language changed from English to Chinese. &nbsp;How do I change it back to English? &nbsp;Can't seem to find the commands in the booklet. &nbsp;Radio receives and transmits fine.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Mike in Burien, KG7LRF, new technician class licensee<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>&gt; From: <a href="mailto:chirp_users-request@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users-request@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; Subject: chirp_users Digest, Vol 65, Issue 16<br>&gt; To: <a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 12:00:02 -0700<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Send chirp_users mailing list submissions to<br>&gt; <a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; <br>&gt; To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br>&gt; <a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>&gt; or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br>&gt; <a href="mailto:chirp_users-request@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users-request@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; <br>&gt; You can reach the person managing the list at<br>&gt; <a href="mailto:chirp_users-owner@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users-owner@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; <br>&gt; When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>&gt; than &quot;Re: Contents of chirp_users digest...&quot;<br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; Today's Topics:<br>&gt; <br>&gt; 1. Cable (Richard Mogford)<br>&gt; 2. Re: Cable (Richard Mogford)<br>&gt; 3. Re: Cable (Nate Perkins)<br>&gt; 4. Re: Summer Project : transcoding CHIRP (W Paul Mills)<br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; ----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Message: 1<br>&gt; Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 22:26:57 -0700<br>&gt; From: &quot;Richard Mogford&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:rchrdm@earthlink.net">rchrdm@earthlink.net</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Subject: [chirp_users] Cable<br>&gt; To: &lt;<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Message-ID: &lt;<a href="mailto:000501cf74b5$49d2d450$dd787cf0$@earthlink.net">000501cf74b5$49d2d450$dd787cf0$@earthlink.net</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Content-Type: text/plain; charset=&quot;us-ascii&quot;<br>&gt; <br>&gt; I am new to this list and probably am making mistakes that are already well<br>&gt; known!<br>&gt; <br>&gt; I bought a cheap cable running the 2303 chip, which I found later is not so<br>&gt; good.<br>&gt; <br>&gt; The drivers on the supplied CD seem to work OK, but when I go to use CHIRP,<br>&gt; I get an &quot;Error Occurred&quot; message saying &quot;could not open port COM3: [Error<br>&gt; 2] The system cannot find the file specified.&quot;<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Is there anything I can try here, or should I just shop for a better cable?<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Richard<br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; ------------------------------<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Message: 2<br>&gt; Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 22:52:11 -0700<br>&gt; From: &quot;Richard Mogford&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:rchrdm@earthlink.net">rchrdm@earthlink.net</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Cable<br>&gt; To: &quot;'Discussion of CHIRP'&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Message-ID: &lt;<a href="mailto:000e01cf74b8$cfa78320$6ef68960$@earthlink.net">000e01cf74b8$cfa78320$6ef68960$@earthlink.net</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Content-Type: text/plain; charset=&quot;us-ascii&quot;<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Well, I got it working by reading the instructions on the CHIRP web site.<br>&gt; It suggested downloading a driver from the 409shop.com web site, which I<br>&gt; did. Amazingly, the cheap (about $4 including shipping) worked!<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Richard<br>&gt; <br>&gt; -----Original Message-----<br>&gt; From: <a href="mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; [<a href="mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com">mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>] On Behalf Of Richard<br>&gt; Mogford<br>&gt; Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 10:27 PM<br>&gt; To: <a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; Subject: [chirp_users] Cable<br>&gt; <br>&gt; I am new to this list and probably am making mistakes that are already well<br>&gt; known!<br>&gt; <br>&gt; I bought a cheap cable running the 2303 chip, which I found later is not so<br>&gt; good.<br>&gt; <br>&gt; The drivers on the supplied CD seem to work OK, but when I go to use CHIRP,<br>&gt; I get an &quot;Error Occurred&quot; message saying &quot;could not open port COM3: [Error<br>&gt; 2] The system cannot find the file specified.&quot;<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Is there anything I can try here, or should I just shop for a better cable?<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Richard<br>&gt; <br>&gt; _______________________________________________<br>&gt; chirp_users mailing list<br>&gt; <a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; <a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; ------------------------------<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Message: 3<br>&gt; Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 22:10:31 -0800<br>&gt; From: Nate Perkins &lt;<a href="mailto:perkins.nc@gmail.com">perkins.nc@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Cable<br>&gt; To: Discussion of CHIRP &lt;<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Message-ID: &lt;<a href="mailto:2F696FA0-8CF9-4DD5-82F6-2EBF6873EC93@gmail.com">2F696FA0-8CF9-4DD5-82F6-2EBF6873EC93@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<br>&gt; <br>&gt; I would suggest just tossing the idea of using whatever driver you got on the supplied CD. I ordered a cable and disc set off of Amazon, threw the disc out, downloaded everything off of CHIRP, plugged in my cable, and it went flawless. Not one hitch. This was a Baofeng UV-82. CHIRP rocks!<br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; Nate, KL3NP<br>&gt; Nome, Alaska<br>&gt; <br>&gt; On May 20, 2014, at 9:26 PM, Richard Mogford wrote:<br>&gt; <br>&gt; &gt; I am new to this list and probably am making mistakes that are already well<br>&gt; &gt; known!<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; I bought a cheap cable running the 2303 chip, which I found later is not so<br>&gt; &gt; good.<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; The drivers on the supplied CD seem to work OK, but when I go to use CHIRP,<br>&gt; &gt; I get an &quot;Error Occurred&quot; message saying &quot;could not open port COM3: [Error<br>&gt; &gt; 2] The system cannot find the file specified.&quot;<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; Is there anything I can try here, or should I just shop for a better cable?<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; Richard<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; _______________________________________________<br>&gt; &gt; chirp_users mailing list<br>&gt; &gt; <a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; &gt; <a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; ------------------------------<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Message: 4<br>&gt; Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 08:34:46 -0500<br>&gt; From: W Paul Mills &lt;<a href="mailto:AC0HY@WPMills.com">AC0HY@WPMills.com</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Summer Project : transcoding CHIRP<br>&gt; To: <a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; Message-ID: &lt;<a href="mailto:537CAB76.9090209@WPMills.com">537CAB76.9090209@WPMills.com</a>&gt;<br>&gt; Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1<br>&gt; <br>&gt; Not exactly true. With Windows 8 Prolific has announced that certain<br>&gt; common chips will not be supported at all, and they seem to be getting<br>&gt; better at preventing the old drivers from working. I have a genuine<br>&gt; ICOM cable that recently fell victim to this.<br>&gt; <br>&gt; On 05/20/2014 10:54 AM, Niklas Johnson wrote:<br>&gt; &gt; Its wrong only if you have a 'counterfeit' Prolific chip, the most <br>&gt; &gt; recent driver revisions that Prolific themselves provided to<br>&gt; &gt; Microsoft detects and disables the non-genuine variants. Prolific<br>&gt; &gt; is protecting their market share and IP, and Microsoft was<br>&gt; &gt; providing a certified manufacturer supplied driver.<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Pete Mackie &lt;<a href="mailto:pete@seaquest.com%20%0b">pete@seaquest.com <br></a>&gt; &gt; &lt;<a href="mailto:pete@seaquest.com">mailto:pete@seaquest.com</a>&gt;&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; Except starting with Mac OS X Mavericks Apple is providing an O/S <br>&gt; &gt; built in USB to serial driver. I am using the Apple provided USB<br>&gt; &gt; to serial driver with CHIRP with zero problems.<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; Windows has provides an O/S built in USB serial driver. The<br>&gt; &gt; dilemma is the stupid Microsoft thinks they should automatically<br>&gt; &gt; provide the latest O/S built in USB serial driver. And that is<br>&gt; &gt; absolutely the wrong thing to do if you are using a Prolific USB /<br>&gt; &gt; serial cable.<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; Pete<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; On May 20, 2014, at 8:17 AM, Andrew &lt;<a href="mailto:ziltro@ziltro.com%20%0b">ziltro@ziltro.com <br></a>&gt; &gt; &lt;<a href="mailto:ziltro@ziltro.com">mailto:ziltro@ziltro.com</a>&gt;&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt;&gt; <br>&gt; &gt;&gt; The drivers for certain USB/serial adapter cables will still be <br>&gt; &gt;&gt; required, and they seem to be the main thing causing problems on <br>&gt; &gt;&gt; Windows and Mac OS.<br>&gt; &gt;&gt; <br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; _______________________________________________ chirp_users mailing<br>&gt; &gt; list <a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a> <br>&gt; &gt; &lt;<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>&gt; <br>&gt; &gt; <a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; --<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; Best regards,<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; Niklas Johnson / Tech Rugged Radios 951 E. Grand Avenue Arroyo<br>&gt; &gt; Grande, CA 93420 toll free (888) 541-7223 local (805) 541-1696<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; Follow Rugged Radios at: Rugged Radios<br>&gt; &gt; &lt;<a href="http://www.ruggedradios.com/">http://www.ruggedradios.com/</a>&gt; Facebook <br>&gt; &gt; &lt;<a href="http://www.facebook.com/rugged.radios">http://www.facebook.com/rugged.radios</a>&gt; Instagram <br>&gt; &gt; &lt;<a href="http://instagram.com/ruggedradios">http://instagram.com/ruggedradios</a>&gt; YouTube <br>&gt; &gt; &lt;<a href="http://www.youtube.com/ruggedradios">http://www.youtube.com/ruggedradios</a>&gt; Twitter <br>&gt; &gt; &lt;<a href="https://twitter.com/ruggedradios">https://twitter.com/ruggedradios</a>&gt;<br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; &gt; _______________________________________________ chirp_users mailing<br>&gt; &gt; list <a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a> <br>&gt; &gt; <a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>&gt; &gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; -- <br>&gt; /*************************************************<br>&gt; * Amateur Radio Station AC0HY *<br>&gt; * W. Paul Mills SN807 *<br>&gt; * Assistant EC Alpha-1 ARES Shawnee/Wabunsee, KS *<br>&gt; * President Kaw Valley Amateur Radio Club *<br>&gt; *************************************************/<br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; ------------------------------<br>&gt; <br>&gt; _______________________________________________<br>&gt; chirp_users mailing list<br>&gt; <a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>&gt; <a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>&gt; <br>&gt; <br>&gt; End of chirp_users Digest, Vol 65, Issue 16<br>&gt; *******************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>